Key Takeaway

State Line is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA. It has 19 violations on record (8 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Surface Minerals Company.

State Line

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Surface Minerals Company

Controller: Metinvest B V

Location: Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA

19
Violations
8
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/10/2007 72.620 S&S ModNegligence $308
12/10/2007 77.410(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/10/2007 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $207
05/07/2007 77.1302(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/02/2007 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $207
05/02/2007 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/02/2007 77.502-2 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/02/2007 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $224
05/02/2007 77.1605(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/03/2006 77.1302(b) S&S ModNegligence $99
10/03/2006 77.205(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/03/2006 77.402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/03/2006 77.404(a) S&S ModNegligence $99
10/03/2006 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $99
10/02/2006 77.1605(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/02/2006 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/12/2006 77.1605(k) S&S ModNegligence $154
04/11/2006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
04/11/2006 77.1607(g) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/24/2011 03/24/2011 1.50 1
04/22/2008 05/28/2008 18.00 1
12/03/2007 01/15/2008 50.50 2
04/25/2007 05/25/2007 37.25 2
10/02/2006 10/30/2006 39.50 1
04/11/2006 05/03/2006 38.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4407166
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.3630550, -82.1988880
Nearest TownBig Rock

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does State Line have?

State Line has 19 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is State Line?

State Line is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at State Line?

According to MSHA records, State Line has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates State Line?

State Line is operated by Surface Minerals Company and controlled by Metinvest B V. MSHA Mine ID: 4407166.